| multicastR {multicastR} | R Documentation |
multicastR: A companion to the Multi-CAST collection.
Description
The multicastR package provides a basic interface for accessing the
annotated corpus data in the Multi-CAST collection (edited by Geoffrey Haig
and Stefan Schnell), a database of spoken natural language texts that draws
from a diverse set of languages.
The corpus data are downloaded on command from the servers of the University
of Bamberg via the multicast method. Details on the
Multi-CAST project and a list of publications can be found online at
https://multicast.aspra.uni-bamberg.de/.
Licensing
The Multi-CAST annotation data accessed by this package are published under a Create Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY 4.0) licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Please refer to the Multi-CAST website for information on how to give proper credit to its contributors.
Citing Multi-CAST
Data from the Multi-CAST collection should be cited as:
Haig, Geoffrey & Schnell, Stefan (eds.). 2015. Multi-CAST: Multilinguial Corpus of Annotated Spoken Texts. (https://multicast.aspra.uni-bamberg.de/) (Accessed date.)
If for some reason you need to cite this package
specifically, please refer to citation(multicastR).
See Also
multicast, mc_index,
mc_metadata, mc_referents,
mc_clauses